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The first wave of 76 million 'Baby Boomers,' representing 28 percent of the American population, turns 65 in 2011 and they will live longer than any previous generation in history - at least 15 years more than their parents! - creating an entirely new stage of human life.
Aging -- Psychological aspects. --- Aging -- Social aspects. --- Longevity.
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By highlighting the commonalities across a range of disciplines, this volume provides a unique and broad-based perspective on communication and ageing. This integrative approach brings together the best of current research and theory from communication, cognitive psychology, psycholinguistics and medical sociology. Centring on three topics - cognition, language and relationships - the book explores the individual areas as well as the ways in which they intersect. It brings to light the implications of individual differences among members of the elderly population as they affect co
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Gen Yers are coming into their own. Now making up the largest segment of the workforce at 80 million strong, many are new managers. With so many Baby Boomers holding off on retirement, these new Gen Y managers often must direct people their parents' age-and older. Vast differences in communication styles, job expectations, and management techniques mean that Gen Yers have much to learn when it comes to managing those of their parent's generation, including:How to respond to an older employee who believes his seniority guarantees a promotion and raise, even though his work performance h
Aging -- Psychological aspects. --- Older people. --- Personnel management. --- Retirement -- Planning.
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Aging --- Older people --- Psychological aspects --- Psychology --- Aging - Psychological aspects --- Older people - Psychology
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Aging --- Social aspects --- Psychological aspects --- Religious aspects --- Aging - Social aspects --- Aging - Psychological aspects --- Aging - Religious aspects
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Winner of9 national book awards, Do Not Go Quietly is an inspiring call to action and guide to a life of grater meaning, consciousness, and passion for those """"who weren't born yesterday""""-GenXers, Boomers, and Elders. It aslo speaks honestly and eloquently to those under 40 who want to better naviage the path ahead and better understand the world for which they will soon be responsible. It reminds us all that when we turn away from what we are passionate about, we dim the light of our intellect, depress our energies, diminish our health, and prevent ourselves from achieving the very thing
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Aging --- Vieillissement --- psychology --- Psychological aspects --- Aspect psychologique --- Time --- Identity (Psychology) --- Freud, Sigmund, --- psychology. --- Aging - Psychological aspects --- Time - Psychological aspects
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Les femmes et les hommes ne sont pas inertes face à leur vieillissement, lequel s'impose pourtant à eux de façon contraignante. Vieillir engage en effet un travail psychique intense qui mobilise les fragilités de chacun, au risque de la souffrance, et parfois de la pathologie, mais aussi ses ressources et ses potentialités de changement. En explorant les principaux aspects d'une aventure marquée par l'intranquillité et aussi communément partagée qu'éminemment subjective, Benoît Verdon montre comment la confrontation à la finitude, à la moindre capacité, ne fait pas en soi de la vieillesse un temps de soumission, mais un temps de compromis, de construction et d'invention pour vivre encore et, parfois, se rencontrer enfin.
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